Hailing from Reno/Tahoe arrives high energy, non binary DJ, Jess the Ripper. With over 10 years of professional experience under their belt, Jess has become one of the most popular spinners in markets across the East and West coasts. They mixes everything from house, to hip-hop, to 80’s hits. Reno Tahoe Magazine said it best, "In a scene full of testosterone, Jess the Ripper brings a fresh and unique approach to the art.” Being non binary in a predominantly male-driven industry can be tough. Luckily, Jess the Ripper doesn't have that problem. After winning Reno’s Biggest Little City DJ Battle at age 20, hosted by EDGE Nightspot, they landed residencies all over town and hasn't stopped dreaming since. They also got to open with a set for celebrity DJ, Spryte, one of Jess' favorite DJs! Jess solidified their spot by being voted Reno’s #1 Party/Club DJ 2011 & 2012 by Reno News & Review. Jess next took their talents east, to Cincinnati, Ohio. They landed residencies in the top bars around the city and became the resident DJ at Horseshoe Casino, (now Jack Casino) after less than a year living in the area. Jess played everything from corporate events, fashion shows, to the Citybeat's 'Best of Cincinnati event', where they were named Top #2 DJ in the city in 2015 and 2016 during their three year residency in Ohio! Jess has raised the bar on a new challenge in the Pacific Northwest, to Portland, Oregon! They are currently booking weddings, corporate events, and nightclub events in the Portland and Seattle markets. Jess has played for the Human Rights Campaign’s 'Gala', various RedBull corporate events (including the Kentucky Derby), and was featured on a float in the Cincinnati Red's Opening Day parade and PRIDE parades across the country! In addition to their club and corporate events, Jess the Ripper also plays weddings for pacific northwest clients as well as a few travel weddings a year. Jess the Ripper has opened for celebrity artists such as British multi-platinum